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USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann (left), commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, awards Petty Officer 1st Class Andre Cooper, head medical representative for MARFORK, a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal here, Oct. 4. MARFORK awarded Cooper for his contributions to the unit, which ensured their readiness to support the mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Kirby/Released)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann (left), commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, awards Petty Officer 1st Class Andre Cooper, head medical representative for MARFORK, a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal here, Oct. 4. MARFORK awarded Cooper for his contributions to the unit, which ensured their readiness to support the mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Kirby/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel hanscom

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Master Sgt. Adam Teaford (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G3 future operations and plans chief and native of Grand Haven, Mich., promoted to his current pay grade, Oct. 1. Cheryl Teaford and Maj. William DeLeal, MARFORK G35 plans and policy officer, pinned on “Top” Teaford’s new rank. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/Released)

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Master Sgt. Adam Teaford (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G3 future operations and plans chief and native of Grand Haven, Mich., promoted to his current pay grade, Oct. 1. Cheryl Teaford and Maj. William DeLeal, MARFORK G35 plans and policy officer, pinned on “Top” Teaford’s new rank. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/Released)

Photo by Capt. John J. Parry

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Capt. Grady Kurpasi (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G37 assistant plans officer, pins 1st Lt. Seakun Oh, MARFORK G37 exercise officer, with the rank of captain during his frocking ceremony here, Oct. 1. Oh, a native of Queens, New York, frocked to captain due to the level of responsibility required and expectations of his billet within the combined joint community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/Released)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Capt. Grady Kurpasi (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G37 assistant plans officer, pins 1st Lt. Seakun Oh, MARFORK G37 exercise officer, with the rank of captain during his frocking ceremony here, Oct. 1. Oh, a native of Queens, New York, frocked to captain due to the level of responsibility required and expectations of his billet within the combined joint community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/Released)

Photo by Capt. John Parry

The Republic of Korea Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs commemorates the 68th anniversary of the liberation of Seoul by United Nations forces and U.S. Marines at the Seoul City Hall, Sept 29. X Corps and the U.S. 1st Marine Division liberated Seoul and decisively changed the character of the Korean War with their landing at Inchon and subsequent liberation of the R.O.K. capital.

The Republic of Korea Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs commemorates the 68th anniversary of the liberation of Seoul by United Nations forces and U.S. Marines at the Seoul City Hall, Sept 29. X Corps and the U.S. 1st Marine Division liberated Seoul and decisively changed the character of the Korean War with their landing at Inchon and subsequent liberation of the R.O.K. capital.

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea staff laid a wreath at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea located in Busan, Sept. 19. The U.N. cemetery hosts graves from eleven countries who fought for U.N. forces during the Korean War of 1950-1953. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea staff laid a wreath at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea located in Busan, Sept. 19. The U.N. cemetery hosts graves from eleven countries who fought for U.N. forces during the Korean War of 1950-1953. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

Photo by Sgt Nathaniel Hanscom

CAMP KINSER, Okinawa, Japan - Sgt. Maj. Jong Ik Jun, sergeant major of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps (far left) receives a brief on the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer (ISMT) program from Staff Sgt. Ryan W. Betonie (right), a marksmanship instructor for 3rd Marine Logistics Group, here, 20 Sept. Jun’s visit to 3rd MLG is the first time the R.O.K. Marine Corps sergeant major has visited III Marine Expeditionary Force Units at their home station. Republic of Korea and United States Marine Corps forces are committed to the ironclad ROK-U.S. alliance and work together to further develop their partnership and combined capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde)

CAMP KINSER, Okinawa, Japan - Sgt. Maj. Jong Ik Jun, sergeant major of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps (far left) receives a brief on the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer (ISMT) program from Staff Sgt. Ryan W. Betonie (right), a marksmanship instructor for 3rd Marine Logistics Group, here, 20 Sept. Jun’s visit to 3rd MLG is the first time the R.O.K. Marine Corps sergeant major has visited III Marine Expeditionary Force Units at their home station. Republic of Korea and United States Marine Corps forces are committed to the ironclad ROK-U.S. alliance and work together to further develop their partnership and combined capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea - Col. Timothy Burton, deputy commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, speaks at the Camp Humphreys National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony here, 22 Sept. National POW/MIA Recognition Day, (third Friday of each September) serves to raise awareness of and recognize U.S. military service members who are currently missing in action or prisoners of war. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea - Col. Timothy Burton, deputy commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, speaks at the Camp Humphreys National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony here, 22 Sept. National POW/MIA Recognition Day, (third Friday of each September) serves to raise awareness of and recognize U.S. military service members who are currently missing in action or prisoners of war. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

Photo by Sgt Nathaniel Hanscom

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Col. Timothy Burton (center left), Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, served as guest of honor at the Camp Humphreys National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony here, 22 Sept. National POW/MIA Recognition Day, (third Friday of each September) serves to raise awareness of and recognize U.S. military service members who are currently missing in action or prisoners of war. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Col. Timothy Burton (center left), Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, served as guest of honor at the Camp Humphreys National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony here, 22 Sept. National POW/MIA Recognition Day, (third Friday of each September) serves to raise awareness of and recognize U.S. military service members who are currently missing in action or prisoners of war. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

Photo by Sgt Nathaniel Hanscom

The U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea and U.S. Navy Forces Korea teams met in Busan to conduct a staff talk, Sept 19. The Navy and Marine Corps team works together to support the requirements of U.S. Forces Korea, Combined Forces Command, and United Nations Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

The U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea and U.S. Navy Forces Korea teams met in Busan to conduct a staff talk, Sept 19. The Navy and Marine Corps team works together to support the requirements of U.S. Forces Korea, Combined Forces Command, and United Nations Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/ Released)

Photo by Sgt Nathaniel Hanscom

CAMP MUJUK, Republic of Korea –U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea conducts a 5 Kilometer conditioning hike here, 18 Sept. The hike served as part of the MARFORK Warriors Day, which included readiness training, and a Warrior Barbeque. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by SSgt. Anthony Kirby/ Released)

CAMP MUJUK, Republic of Korea –U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea conducts a 5 Kilometer conditioning hike here, 18 Sept. The hike served as part of the MARFORK Warriors Day, which included readiness training, and a Warrior Barbeque. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by SSgt. Anthony Kirby/ Released)

Photo by SSgt. Anthony Kirby

Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea—U.S. Marine Forces Korea greets entertainers dressed in traditional Korean attire at the Ministry of Patriots and Veteran Affairs service member appreciation dinner in Songtan, Sept 12. The MPVA hosted the dinner to recognize the significance of United Nations Command and U.S. Forces Korea service members in defense of the Republic of Korea.

Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea—U.S. Marine Forces Korea greets entertainers dressed in traditional Korean attire at the Ministry of Patriots and Veteran Affairs service member appreciation dinner in Songtan, Sept 12. The MPVA hosted the dinner to recognize the significance of United Nations Command and U.S. Forces Korea service members in defense of the Republic of Korea.

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea – Master Sgt. Justin M. Harding, G3 operations chief, and Staff Sgt. Michael J. Hoffman, G4 engineer, celebrate their birthday here, 6 Sept. The Marines of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea surprised Harding and Hoffman with the cake. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea – Master Sgt. Justin M. Harding, G3 operations chief, and Staff Sgt. Michael J. Hoffman, G4 engineer, celebrate their birthday here, 6 Sept. The Marines of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea surprised Harding and Hoffman with the cake. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

Gen. Robert B. Neller, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, awards the Legion of Merit to Lt. Gen. Jun, Jin Goo, commandant of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps, during Jun’s visit to Washington, Sept. 5. The U.S. and R.O.K. Marine Corps are the two largest Marine services in the world and work together to support their nations’ “ironclad” alliance.

Gen. Robert B. Neller, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, awards the Legion of Merit to Lt. Gen. Jun, Jin Goo, commandant of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps, during Jun’s visit to Washington, Sept. 5. The U.S. and R.O.K. Marine Corps are the two largest Marine services in the world and work together to support their nations’ “ironclad” alliance.

Photo by Sgt. Olivia G. Ortiz

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea commander, addresses Sgt. Tyler Mullinix (left), G6 helpdesk non-commissioned officer-in-charge, and Sgt. Bassey Ekon (center), G6 net administrator, after awarding them the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal here, Aug. 29. MARFORK recognized Mullinix and Ekon because of their direct contribution to the operational success of the command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/Released)

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea commander, addresses Sgt. Tyler Mullinix (left), G6 helpdesk non-commissioned officer-in-charge, and Sgt. Bassey Ekon (center), G6 net administrator, after awarding them the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal here, Aug. 29. MARFORK recognized Mullinix and Ekon because of their direct contribution to the operational success of the command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Parry/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea - Col. Timothy G. Burton, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea deputy commander, answers questions for a Marine here, Aug. 27. The Belmont, Miss., native arrived at MARFORK with more than 25 years of experience, command at every level through Colonel, and every tactical and instructor qualification for the F-18A-D. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/ Released)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea - Col. Timothy G. Burton, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea deputy commander, answers questions for a Marine here, Aug. 27. The Belmont, Miss., native arrived at MARFORK with more than 25 years of experience, command at every level through Colonel, and every tactical and instructor qualification for the F-18A-D. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea -- Lt. Gen. Eric M. Smith, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and the III MEF command team, visits Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, and the MARFORK command team, here Aug. 22. (Photo by Capt. John J. Parry)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea -- Lt. Gen. Eric M. Smith, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and the III MEF command team, visits Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, and the MARFORK command team, here Aug. 22. (Photo by Capt. John J. Parry)

Photo by Capt. John J. Parry

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea -- Lt. Gen. Eric M. Smith, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and the III MEF command team, visits Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, and the MARFORK command team, here Aug. 22. (Photo by Capt. John J. Parry)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea -- Lt. Gen. Eric M. Smith, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and the III MEF command team, visits Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, and the MARFORK command team, here Aug. 22. (Photo by Capt. John J. Parry)

Photo by Capt John J. Parry

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea –Sgt. Tyler Mullinix (left), G6 helpdesk NCO-in-charge, and Lance Cpl. Elijah Williamson (right), G3 force protection plans and execution clerk, receive a Certificate of Commendation after winning the Non-Commissioned Officer and Marine of the Quarter board, here, Aug. 17. MARFORK recognized the Marines for their significant contributions to mission accomplishment while setting an excellent example for their peers to emulate. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea –Sgt. Tyler Mullinix (left), G6 helpdesk NCO-in-charge, and Lance Cpl. Elijah Williamson (right), G3 force protection plans and execution clerk, receive a Certificate of Commendation after winning the Non-Commissioned Officer and Marine of the Quarter board, here, Aug. 17. MARFORK recognized the Marines for their significant contributions to mission accomplishment while setting an excellent example for their peers to emulate. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea – Maj. Gen. Scott McKean (left), commander of 2nd Infantry Division, Combined Republic of Korea, U.S. Division, and Maj. Elizabeth M. Hall (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G3 Logistics Plans officer In charge, display her promotion warrant following her promotion ceremony here, Aug 6. Hall, a native of Erie, Pa., previously served with U.S. Marine Corps Special Operations Command, Training and Education Command, and deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea – Maj. Gen. Scott McKean (left), commander of 2nd Infantry Division, Combined Republic of Korea, U.S. Division, and Maj. Elizabeth M. Hall (right), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G3 Logistics Plans officer In charge, display her promotion warrant following her promotion ceremony here, Aug 6. Hall, a native of Erie, Pa., previously served with U.S. Marine Corps Special Operations Command, Training and Education Command, and deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea - Sgt. Barry Smith, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G6 Help Desk, and his peers listen to Smith’s leadership speak about his contributions to the command at his promotion ceremony here, August 1. Smith promoted to the rank of sergeant, considered as a major milestone in a Marine’s career and the backbone of the service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

USAG CAMP HUMPHREYS, Korea - Sgt. Barry Smith, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea G6 Help Desk, and his peers listen to Smith’s leadership speak about his contributions to the command at his promotion ceremony here, August 1. Smith promoted to the rank of sergeant, considered as a major milestone in a Marine’s career and the backbone of the service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Nathaniel Hanscom